As the official story of Cleopatra's death goes, the Egyptian queen locked herself in a mausoleum in Alexandria on an August day in 30 B.C.E. and sent for a venomous snake. After she received an asp, ...

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival has plenty to celebrate this season. It's the 90th season for the repertory theater company, ...

Shakespeare, 400 years ago, coined some 2,500 new words, of which some 800 are still in daily use,” said author Ushasi Sen Basu ...

Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 BCE changed the course of Roman and world history. But what if he had survived? This video explores how Caesar’s continued rule might have reshaped the Republic, ...

Game of Thrones may have dragons, ice zombies, and magic fire, but its bloodiest betrayals and most shocking twists d ...

Eiichiro Oda's One Piece has become so popular that it has made him one of the best-selling fiction authors of all time alongside Shakespeare.

Some of the best movies based on Shakespeare's plays aren't always obviously inspired by them, from Warm Bodies to The Lion ...

Shakespeare in the Park returns to Hilo with ‘The Winter’s Tale’ - Community, Entertainment | Hawaii Tribune-Herald ...

I love anything with Caesar dressing, whether it's tossed into a pasta salad or baked with chicken. The creamy anchovy-based ...

"Veni, vidi, vici," or "I came, I saw, I conquered," is a phrase popularly attributed to Julius Caesar — but why did the ...

Data is power, and man has known it for centuries. In these excerpts, the author juxtaposes some of the earliest data collectors, as early as 48 BCE, to today’s age, where data is collected at every ...

Having taught high school language arts for 18 years, I honed my own interpretations of the works of literature that I taught ...